Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the CIA, and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.
The Killer Elite has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Killer Elite was released in 1975 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 7 reviews, giving The Killer Elite (1975) an average rating of 58%.
Overall, film critics much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 58%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 15%. Professional critics enjoyed The Killer Elite far more than standard cinema audiences.
With a score of 58%, The Killer Elite is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1975, which stands at 60%.
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